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The phrase "are not to scale" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts such as maps, diagrams, or illustrations to indicate that the representation does not accurately reflect the actual proportions or dimensions.
Example: "The map provided is for reference only; the distances between locations are not to scale."
Alternatives: "not proportionate" or "not accurately represented".
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However, Mr. Jerram's renditions are adjusted, too — they are not to scale.
This is inaccurate, the reason being that these images are not to scale.
Sizes are not to scale.
The images are not to scale.
Site stratigraphies are not to scale.
Drawings are not to scale Fig. 2 Eusthenopteron foordi.
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Fence depiction is not to scale.
The price — about $4,000 — is not to scale.
I didn't realize until an alarmingly late age that the map was not to scale but schematic (and highly Manhattan-centric).
The GHE length is not to scale.
Thickness of open cracks is not to scale.
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